Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!sdd.hp.com!spool.mu.edu!uwm.edu!lll-winken!iggy.GW.Vitalink.COM!widener!netnews.upenn.edu!eniac.seas.upenn.edu!gasser From: gasser@eniac.seas.upenn.edu (Nathan Gasser) Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions Subject: Re: Fingeree wants to keep track of the fingerer Keywords: finger monitor Message-ID: <40429@netnews.upenn.edu> Date: 4 Apr 91 12:59:39 GMT Article-I.D.: netnews.40429 References: <10290@hub.ucsb.edu> <1991Apr4.065545.3411@agate.berkeley.edu> Sender: news@netnews.upenn.edu Reply-To: gasser@eniac.seas.upenn.edu (Nathan Gasser) Distribution: comp.unix.questions Organization: University of Pennsylvania Lines: 21 Nntp-Posting-Host: eniac.seas.upenn.edu In article <1991Apr4.065545.3411@agate.berkeley.edu> c60b-1eq@web-1c.berkeley.edu (Noam Mendelson) writes: >You could easily determine which machine you are being fingered from >by monitoring connections on TCP port 79. There is no easy way to >narrow it down to a specific user. That's cool. I've seen it done before. Would you care to help out a UNIX neophyte and say exactly what one does to accomplish this task? Thanks. Nate gasser@eniac.seas.upenn.edu -- "Everybody remember where we parked..."